George Walton Academy seeks an upper school biology/physics teacher for the 2020-2021 school year. Qualified candidates should:

• Have mastery of the subject matter and a clear understanding of child development and differentiated instruction for different learning styles.

• Structure lessons to ensure an authentic and meaningful learning experience for all students.

• Assess students using highly effective diagnostic, summative, and formative assessments.

• Organize classroom space, materials, and technology to support unit and lesson goals and create an environment that is conducive to active and participatory learning.

• Teach and reinforce classroom routines that serve to maximize the learning environment.

• Communicate clear learning expectations to students using essential questions and lesson goals.

• Orchestrate effective strategies, materials, and classroom groupings to foster optimal student learning.

• Collect and analyze instructional data and makes adjustments to improve student learning.

• Exemplify a positive attitude with a spirit of collaboration.

• Be an engaged community member always seeking to promote the mission, vision and values of the Academy.

• Demonstrate professional demeanor and perform all faculty-related duties with enthusiasm and diligence.

• Be an effective written and oral communicator.

• Bachelor’s Degree required, (masters preferred)

Submit cover letter and resume to Head of School Dr. Dan Dolan at ddolan@gwa.com.